CVE-2007-6016

50Vexday Risk Score

Patch soon. It has a working public exploit.

ssvc Attendepss 50%

from disclosure to weapon800 days

Published on NVDFeb 29

1st PoC+800d

metasploitFeb 28

exploitation probability

50%top 1% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

2 public exploit(s)

Multiple stack-based buffer overflows in the PVATLCalendar.PVCalendar.1 ActiveX control in pvcalendar.ocx in the scheduler component in the Media Server in Symantec Backup Exec for Windows Server (BEWS) 11d 11.0.6235 and 11.0.7170, and 12.0 12.0.1364, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long (1) _DOWText0, (2) _DOWText1, (3) _DOWText2, (4) _DOWText3, (5) _DOWText4, (6) _DOWText5, (7) _DOWText6, (8) _MonthText0, (9) _MonthText1, (10) _MonthText2, (11) _MonthText3, (12) _MonthText4, (13) _MonthText5, (14) _MonthText6, (15) _MonthText7, (16) _MonthText8, (17) _MonthText9, (18) _MonthText10, or (19) _MonthText11 property value when executing the Save method. NOTE: the vendor states "Authenticated user involvement required," but authentication is not needed to attack a client machine that loads this control.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 2

cve_referencewww.exploit-db.com/exploits/5205unverified exploitdbwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/16582unverified

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References

http://secunia.com/advisories/27885 http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-101/advisory/http://securitytracker.com/id?1019524 http://seer.support.veritas.com/docs/308669.htm https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/5205 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/26904 http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.02.28.html http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/security/Content/2008.02.29.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0718 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2672